Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for Home Care in Greenwich, CT

The nearest Medicare-certified nursing homes to Greenwich are Nathaniel Witherell, The in Greenwich (2.2 mi), King Street Home Inc in Port Chester (2.3 mi), The Enclave At Rye Rehab And Nursing Ctr in Port Chester (3.5 mi). Nursing homes employ many of the area’s CNAs, and CNAs who want home care work often come from them.

Aides in Connecticut earn a median $18.75 an hour (BLS, May 2025, home health and personal care aides). Connecticut's minimum wage is $16.94 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Greenwich has about 328 residents aged 85 or older, the group most likely to need hands-on help with bathing, transfers and toileting.

At the Connecticut median aide wage of $18.75 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,625 a month in wages, which is 18% of the $8,792 monthly median income of Greenwich households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Connecticut's minimum wage is $16.94 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.